Bishunpur - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bichgarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 353329. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.93 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur village has a total population of 426 people, consisting of 222 males and 204 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 222 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 78 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 144 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tharhiara | North | 0.90 km |
| Paisardah | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Anandisar | South | 1.22 km |
| Bajar | North | 1.48 km |
| Gajhanda | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Baijudih | North | 1.87 km |
| Misardih | West | 1.89 km |
| Bichgarha | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Raksa | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Kesidih | West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bishunpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Bichgarha.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 814120.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur has a total population of 426, including 222 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
There are 96 households in Bishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur is 24.88%. Male literacy is 35.14% and female literacy is 13.73%.